Look before you leap
sanwɒn sɪwɒn ərɜ haʊfɔː zɪŋtuː sawɒnn sɪwɒn ərɜ həfɔːɹuː zɪtuːŋ
In Chinese 三思而后行 (Sān sī ér hòu xíng)
This Chinese idiom literally means 'Think thrice before you act,' emphasizing careful consideration.
Example
"做任何事情之前,三思而后行。"